Liga MX Gameweek 4, Clausura

Atlas 1 - 0 FT Mazatlán

Estadio Jalisco

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Futmetrix Verdict
19
FT
Sat, Jan 31
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Atlas
1-0
Mazatlán
⚡ Intensity 11
⚖️ Balance 24
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 0
Djurdjevic strike secures critical Atlas points

Win Probability

  • Atlas 73%
  • Draw 24%
  • Mazatlán 3%

Futmetrix AI estimate

Djurdjevic's Early Strike Secures Playoff Cushion

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 19/100. The home side did exactly what was required to consolidate their top-six status, though their inability to find a ruthless second goal left the door dangerously open.

The Early Ambush

Atlas burst out of the gates at Estadio Jalisco with clear intent, setting a relentless tempo that immediately pinned Mazatlán deep into their own half. The Stakes were unmistakable for the hosts, who were desperate to solidify their position inside the playoff places. Their initial surge yielded immediate dividends. In just the 11th minute, M. E. Garcia orchestrated a sharp attacking move, slipping a perfectly weighted pass through the defensive lines. U. Djurdjevic needed no second invitation, lashing home an early opener to ignite the home crowd. The hosts confidently controlled possession from that point on, dictating the 56% share of the ball and seemingly preparing to dismantle their opponents in a dominant display.

A Frustrating Stalemate

Following the initial breakthrough, the expected flood of goals completely dried up, shifting the narrative entirely. The match morphed into a curious spectacle defined by a noticeable lack of Balance in front of goal. The home attack threw men forward, generating a barrage of 17 total shots, yet they simply could not find the elusive second strike to kill the contest. Instead of celebrating a comfortable cushion, they were met by a heroic display of shot-stopping, with nine crucial saves recorded across the ninety minutes. The visitors' rearguard action kept the deficit at a solitary goal, inducing a creeping anxiety around the stadium. Despite managing a fraction of the ball, the trailing side started to believe in a potential smash-and-grab on the counter.

Grinding It Out

The final stages of the match saw the Intensity levels shift from expansive attacking football to desperate, backs-to-the-wall defending. The visitors threw caution to the wind, committing bodies forward in a frantic search for a late equalizer. They managed to register 11 shots, forcing the home goalkeeper into four vital interventions to preserve the narrow margin. A low Upset Factor meant the away side ultimately lacked the clinical edge required to punish their wasteful hosts. When the referee finally signaled the end of proceedings, the overwhelming emotion in the stadium was pure relief. The crucial three points maintain a strong grip on 6th place in the table. Meanwhile, the struggling visitors depart empty-handed, firmly anchored near the bottom of the league standings.

Key Questions

Who scored the winning goal for Atlas?

U. Djurdjevic scored the lone goal of the match in the 11th minute, finishing off a precision assist from M. E. Garcia.

How does this result affect the playoff race?

Atlas strengthens their grip on 6th place, consolidating their playoff spot, while the visitors remain trapped in the bottom tier of the standings at 16th.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
56%
44%
Atlas 56%
Mazatlán 44%
Shots
17
11
Atlas 17
Mazatlán 11
Shots on Target
6
4
Atlas 6
Mazatlán 4
Expected Goals (xG)
1.15
0.88
Atlas 1.15
Mazatlán 0.88
Passes
490
384
Atlas 490
Mazatlán 384
Pass Accuracy
83%
79%
Atlas 83%
Mazatlán 79%
Corners
4
4
Atlas 4
Mazatlán 4
Fouls
18
8
Atlas 18
Mazatlán 8
Yellow Cards
1
1
Atlas 1
Mazatlán 1
Red Cards
0
0
Atlas 0
Mazatlán 0

Match Events

11' U. Djurdjevic (M. E. Garcia)
HT
57' 🔄 M. E. Garcia E. Aguirre
70' 🔄 A. Gonzalez E. Zaldivar
Yoel Bárcenas 🟨 71'
A. Leyva A. A. Saavedra Nevarez 🔄 72'
O. F. Moreno Villegas D. Hernandez 🔄 83'
B. Rubio A. Ben Rhouma 🔄 83'
M. Zaleta M. Lainez 🔄 89'
Dudu G. Lopez 🔄 89'
90' 🟨 Rodrigo Schlegel
90'+4 🔄 S. Hernandez A. Mora
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Atlas

Goalkeepers
Antonio Sánchez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Gustavo Ferrareis
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Gaddi Aguirre
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Manuel Capasso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Schlegel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sergio Hernández
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
19%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Midfielders
Arturo González
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Víctor Ríos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aldo Rocha
MAGNET
MAGNET
79
Activity
79
Activity
69
Passes
10
Duels
Mateo García
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7
Rating
Forwards
Uroš Đurđević
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
BENCH
César Ramos
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Adrián Mora
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rivaldo Lozano
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Róber Pier
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jorge San Martín
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Édgar Zaldívar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo del Prete
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José Martín
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Gamboa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Mazatlán

Goalkeepers
Ricardo Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Sebastián Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Facundo Almada
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
Lucas Merolla
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Mauro Zaleta
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
A. Leyva
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Omar Moreno
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Yoel Bárcenas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jordan Sierra
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Brian Rubio
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Dudu
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
18%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
BENCH
Jair Díaz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mauro Laínez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alberto Herrera
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesús Hernández
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel López
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jaime Estrada
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. A. Alcaraz Diaz
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
S. Godinez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. A. Saavedra Nevarez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Ben Rhouma
👻 Invisible Nothing to note

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
09/20/2025 Mazatlán 1 - 1 Atlas Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
03/29/2025 Mazatlán 3 - 2 Atlas Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
10/19/2024 Atlas 0 - 0 Mazatlán Liga MX Estadio Jalisco
02/10/2024 Mazatlán 2 - 0 Atlas Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
12/30/2023 Atlas 1 - 0 Mazatlán Friendlies Clubs Academia Aga
10/21/2023 Atlas 1 - 3 Mazatlán Liga MX Estadio Jalisco
09/20/2025
Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
03/29/2025
Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
10/19/2024
Liga MX Estadio Jalisco
02/10/2024
Liga MX Estadio El Encanto
12/30/2023
Friendlies Clubs Academia Aga
10/21/2023
Liga MX Estadio Jalisco
Atlas Win
Mazatlán Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Cruz Azul 10 23 18 11 +7 WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (25-05-2026)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (22-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)
2 Guadalajara Chivas 8 16 14 10 +4 LGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)LTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)WAtletico San Luis 2 - 3 Guadalajara Chivas (31-01-2026)
3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 10 14 15 11 +4 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (25-05-2026)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (22-05-2026)WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 0 CF Pachuca (18-05-2026)LCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)
4 CF Pachuca 8 14 6 4 +2 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 0 CF Pachuca (18-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)WToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)DClub Queretaro 0 - 0 CF Pachuca (01-02-2026)
5 Tigres UANL 6 10 7 6 +1 LGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)WTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)WLeon 1 - 2 Tigres UANL (01-02-2026)DTigres UANL 0 - 0 Toluca (18-01-2026)LTigres UANL 0 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-01-2026)
6 Atlas 6 9 5 6 -1 LCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)LAtlas 2 - 3 Cruz Azul (03-05-2026)WAtlas 1 - 0 Mazatlán (31-01-2026)WNecaxa 0 - 1 Atlas (17-01-2026)LCruz Azul 2 - 0 Atlas (14-01-2026)
7 Toluca 6 8 4 4 0 LCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)LToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)DPuebla 0 - 0 Toluca (31-01-2026)DTigres UANL 0 - 0 Toluca (18-01-2026)WToluca 3 - 1 Santos Laguna (15-01-2026)
8 Monterrey 4 7 9 4 +5 DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club Tijuana (01-02-2026)WMazatlán 1 - 5 Monterrey (17-01-2026)WNecaxa 0 - 2 Monterrey (14-01-2026)LMonterrey 0 - 1 Toluca (11-01-2026)
9 Club America 6 7 8 8 0 DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)DClub America 3 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (03-05-2026)WClub America 2 - 0 Necaxa (31-01-2026)DCF Pachuca 0 - 0 Club America (19-01-2026)LClub America 0 - 2 Atletico San Luis (15-01-2026)
10 Club Tijuana 4 6 5 4 +1 DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club Tijuana (01-02-2026)DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (18-01-2026)WClub Queretaro 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (15-01-2026)DClub Tijuana 0 - 0 Club America (10-01-2026)
11 Atletico San Luis 4 4 6 6 0 LAtletico San Luis 2 - 3 Guadalajara Chivas (31-01-2026)DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (18-01-2026)WClub America 0 - 2 Atletico San Luis (15-01-2026)LAtletico San Luis 1 - 2 Tigres UANL (12-01-2026)
12 FC Juarez 4 4 7 8 -1 LFC Juarez 3 - 4 Cruz Azul (31-01-2026)DSantos Laguna 2 - 2 FC Juarez (18-01-2026)LFC Juarez 0 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (14-01-2026)WMazatlán 1 - 2 FC Juarez (10-01-2026)
13 Leon 4 4 5 6 -1 LLeon 1 - 2 Tigres UANL (01-02-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Leon (18-01-2026)LCF Pachuca 2 - 1 Leon (14-01-2026)WLeon 2 - 1 Cruz Azul (11-01-2026)
14 Puebla 4 4 2 3 -1 DPuebla 0 - 0 Toluca (31-01-2026)LCruz Azul 1 - 0 Puebla (18-01-2026)WPuebla 2 - 1 Mazatlán (13-01-2026)LAtlas 1 - 0 Puebla (10-01-2026)
15 Necaxa 4 3 3 6 -3 LClub America 2 - 0 Necaxa (31-01-2026)LNecaxa 0 - 1 Atlas (17-01-2026)LNecaxa 0 - 2 Monterrey (14-01-2026)WSantos Laguna 1 - 3 Necaxa (11-01-2026)
16 Club Queretaro 4 2 3 5 -2 DClub Queretaro 0 - 0 CF Pachuca (01-02-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 1 Club Queretaro (17-01-2026)LClub Queretaro 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (15-01-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Club Queretaro (11-01-2026)
17 Santos Laguna 4 1 4 12 -8 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 0 Santos Laguna (31-01-2026)DSantos Laguna 2 - 2 FC Juarez (18-01-2026)LToluca 3 - 1 Santos Laguna (15-01-2026)LSantos Laguna 1 - 3 Necaxa (11-01-2026)
18 Mazatlán 4 0 3 10 -7 LAtlas 1 - 0 Mazatlán (31-01-2026)LMazatlán 1 - 5 Monterrey (17-01-2026)LPuebla 2 - 1 Mazatlán (13-01-2026)LMazatlán 1 - 2 FC Juarez (10-01-2026)

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